Moultonborough man shoots self by accident at Belmont range

BELMONT — A man accidentally shot himself in the leg while at the Belmont Firearms shooting range, according to police.

The man, 72, of Moultonborough, whose name was not available, was at the range shortly after 6 p.m. Tuesday when he accidentally discharged one round into his right calf, Sgt. Stephen Akerstrom said. The man was taken to Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia for treatment of the gunshot wound, Akerstrom said.